| Women's 100 metre backstroke at the 2016 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) | ||||||||||
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| Venue | WFCU Centre | |||||||||
| Dates | 6 December (heats and semifinals) 7 December (final) | |||||||||
| Competitors | 71 from 54 nations | |||||||||
| Winning time | 55.54 | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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| 2016 FINA World Swimming Championships | ||
|---|---|---|
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| Freestyle | ||
| 50 m | men | women |
| 100 m | men | women |
| 200 m | men | women |
| 400 m | men | women |
| 800 m | women | |
| 1500 m | men | |
| Backstroke | ||
| 50 m | men | women |
| 100 m | men | women |
| 200 m | men | women |
| Breaststroke | ||
| 50 m | men | women |
| 100 m | men | women |
| 200 m | men | women |
| Butterfly | ||
| 50 m | men | women |
| 100 m | men | women |
| 200 m | men | women |
| Individual medley | ||
| 100 m | men | women |
| 200 m | men | women |
| 400 m | men | women |
| Freestyle relay | ||
| 4×50 m | men | women |
| 4×100 m | men | women |
| 4×200 m | men | women |
| Medley relay | ||
| 4×50 m | men | women |
| 4×100 m | men | women |
| Mixed relay | ||
| 4×50 m | freestyle | medley |
The Women's 100 metre backstroke competition of the 2016 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) was held on 6 and 7 December 2016. [1]
Prior to the competition, the existing world and championship records were as follows.
| Name | Nation | Time | Location | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| World record Championship record | Katinka Hosszú | 55.03 | Doha | 4 December 2014 |
The heats were held at 12:37. [2]
The semifinals were held at 19:44. [3]
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | Emily Seebohm | 56.44 | Q | |
| 2 | 4 | Katinka Hosszú | 56.74 | Q | |
| 3 | 3 | Kathleen Dawson | 57.03 | Q | |
| 4 | 6 | Daryna Zevina | 57.07 | Q | |
| 5 | 7 | Emi Moronuki | 57.23 | ||
| 6 | 2 | Kira Toussaint | 57.73 | ||
| 7 | 8 | Sayaka Akase | 57.85 | ||
| 8 | 1 | Andrea Berrino | 58.48 |
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | Kylie Masse | 56.19 | Q | |
| 2 | 3 | Georgia Davies | 56.69 | Q | |
| 3 | 5 | Ali DeLoof | 56.70 | Q | |
| 4 | 6 | Mie Nielsen | 56.96 | Q | |
| 5 | 2 | Hellen Moffitt | 57.22 | ||
| 6 | 1 | Simona Baumrtová | 57.68 | ||
| 7 | 8 | Chen Jie | 57.86 | ||
| 8 | 7 | Minna Atherton | 57.99 |
The final was held at 20:01. [4]
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Katinka Hosszú | 55.54 | |||
| 4 | Kylie Masse | 56.24 | |||
| 3 | Georgia Davies | 56.45 | |||
| 4 | 5 | Emily Seebohm | 56.46 | ||
| 5 | 1 | Kathleen Dawson | 56.73 | ||
| 6 | 6 | Ali DeLoof | 56.80 | ||
| 7 | 7 | Mie Nielsen | 56.93 | ||
| 8 | 8 | Daryna Zevina | 57.28 |